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Vivaldi, as a young priest, is assigned to serve as a music master of a school for the abandoned, illegitimate daughters of Venice's courtesans. He is plagued by debilitating bouts of asthma--as well as by doubts about the hypocrisy of the Catholic church. Vivaldi wins the trust and affection of the

Vivaldi, as a young priest, is assigned to serve as a music master of a school for the abandoned, illegitimate daughters of Venice's courtesans. He is plagued by debilitating bouts of asthma--as well as by doubts about the hypocrisy of the Catholic church. Vivaldi wins the trust and affection of the girls, and his bond with them leads to a concert of his music before the pope.